Destiny’s Prison of Elders Doesn’t Have Checkpoints, Bungie Clarifies

March 26, 2016Written by Zarmena Khan

Earlier this week, Bungie ran a livestream detailing Destiny‘s April update, an archive of which is now available for viewing above. However, the developer clarified that unlike what was mentioned in the show, the Prison of Elders will not have any checkpoints.

In a blog post, Community manager David “DeeJ” Dague also mentioned a few things which we weren’t discussed during the stream:

King’s Fall will drop rewards up to 330

Court of Oryx will drop Artifacts up to 335

In case you want a quick rundown, here’s what was discussed:

The April Update arrives on 04/12/2016

New content will be available to players of Destiny: The Taken King

The King is dead, but the Taken War rages on in our Solar System

Variks the Loyal has a renewed call to arms to battle Taken foes

Guardians will face new challenges through new Quests, Bounties, and Strikes

Maximum Light is being raised to 335, with many new ways to level up

Prison of Elders has a new Level 41 mode to empower you reach 320

Challenge of Elders is a new Level 42 scored mode to empower you to reach 335– Players who achieve High and Cumulative scores are guaranteed Weapons and Armor– Challenge of Elders rewards have up to 335 Light, depending on your power

In addition to the above, Bungie also released screenshots from the Strikes, which you can check out in the gallery below.

Don’t forget that there are two more upcoming preview events for Destiny‘s April update, the schedule for which is as follows:

April Update Preview: New Things to EarnWednesday, March 30th – 11AM Pacific